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Artist Sharon Butler introduces UA to growing art trend

Artist Sharon Butler introduces UA to growing art trend

Brandon Smith, Race and Identity Reporter March 31, 2024

The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art is currently the home to “March,” an exhibit featuring the art of Sharon Butler, New York City-based artist and creator of the Two Coats of Paint blog. Students and local...

University researchers strive to bring buried LGBTQ+ history to light

University researchers strive to bring buried LGBTQ+ history to light

John Armstrong, Contributing Columnist March 27, 2024

Despite the desires of some current Alabama legislation, LGBTQ+ history remains an essential area of knowledge for both the nation and Alabama. At the University’s history department, efforts to educate...

Tuscaloosa to host 15th annual Druid City Arts Festival

Tuscaloosa to host 15th annual Druid City Arts Festival

Rachel Seale, Staff Writer March 27, 2024

Tuscaloosa will host the 15th annual Druid City Arts Festival from April 5-6 at Government Plaza. The festival will feature artists’ work, food trucks, live music and a kids zone with activities for...

Autherine Lucy at the dedication ceremony of the College of Education on Feb. 25, 2022.

UA women and their legacy honored on campus buildings

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer March 27, 2024

The University of Alabama honors women leaders who have helped pave the way for future generations of young women.   At least fourteen buildings at the University have been named after these women...

A student at UA BISON Indigenous culture exhibition in Fall 2023.

BISON hosts musician Ron Warren to teach students about Native American flute-playing

Brandon Smith, Race and Identity Reporter March 24, 2024

The Bama Indigenous Student Organization Network invited Ron Warren on Thursday to demonstrate how to play the flute and to expand students’ understanding of Native American culture.   Warren, an...

‘Imaginary’ proves the importance of logic in world-building

‘Imaginary’ proves the importance of logic in world-building

Luke McClinton, Staff Writer March 24, 2024

For the sake of avoiding redundant buildup, let us jump straight to the inevitable conclusion: “Imaginary” is a severely lacking film.  Like many of the idea-based horror properties to come out...

UniteUS to bring night of worship to Coleman Coliseum

UniteUS to bring night of worship to Coleman Coliseum

Rachel Seale, Staff Writer March 24, 2024

UniteUS will host a night of worship and fellowship for students at Unite Bama on Wednesday at Coleman Coliseum.  The event will start at 7:30 p.m. with opening and closing worship sessions led by...

Preview: Folk starlets Briscoe to perform at Druid City Music Hall

Preview: Folk starlets Briscoe to perform at Druid City Music Hall

Hayes Herren, Contributing Writer March 20, 2024

Last May, Philip Lupton and Truett Heintzelman graduated together from the University of Texas at Austin. This fall, they hit the road on their first headlining tour as folk-rock duo Briscoe, promoting...

Mona Awad’s ‘Bunny’ is a compelling satirical horror read for dark comedy lovers

Mona Awad’s ‘Bunny’ is a compelling satirical horror read for dark comedy lovers

Anna Hill, Staff Reporter March 20, 2024

“Bunny,” by Mona Awad, is a dark comedy novel that dips into the literary fiction, horror and satire genres. Published in 2019, the book explores themes of battling personal identity, friendship, academic...

Women directors of the 21st century: Overlooked pasts and shining futures

Luke McClinton, Staff Writer March 17, 2024

There are few better ways to view mainstream movie history than the annual Oscars award ceremony. It serves as a picture of trends, social movements and overarching tendencies in the landscape of cinema.  The...

Eternal Sunshine: singer Ariana Grande turns her face toward the sun

Eternal Sunshine: singer Ariana Grande turns her face toward the sun

Brandon Smith, Race and Identity Reporter March 17, 2024

On Friday, March 8, Ariana Grande released “Eternal Sunshine,” her seventh studio album. The album is a smooth and soothing mix of melodies and pop beats that tells the story of Ariana Grande’s experience...

Roxane Gay, New York Times best selling author. Known for her non-fiction works that encourage equality and acceptance for all people.

Book recommendations for Women’s History Month

Ava Morthland, Staff Writer March 6, 2024

During Women’s History Month, it is important to take time to appreciate not only the significant work of women authors, but also the writers themselves. These authors are the modern voices of women...